.partner-slider:before,
.partner-slider:after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    z-index: 1;
    width: 100px;
    top: 0;
    height: 100%;
    pointer-events: none; /*makes the linkes behind clickable.*/
}
.partner-slider:before {
    left: 0;
    background: -webkit-gradient(linear, left top, right top, from(rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)), to(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)));
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
    background: -o-linear-gradient(left, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
    background: linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
}
.partner-slider:after {
    right: 0;
    background: -webkit-gradient(linear, right top, left top, from(rgba(255, 255, 255, 1)), to(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0)));
    background: -webkit-linear-gradient(right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
    background: -o-linear-gradient(right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
    background: linear-gradient(to left, rgba(255, 255, 255, 1), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
}



.partners {
    position: relative;
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    -webkit-box-direction: normal;
    -ms-flex-direction: column;
    flex-direction: column;
    margin: 20px 0;
}

.partners .headings {
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
    -webkit-box-direction: normal;
    -ms-flex-direction: column;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.partners .headings h3 {

}

.partners .headings p {

}

.partners .partner-controls {
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    position: absolute;
    -webkit-box-pack: justify;
    -ms-flex-pack: justify;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 100%;
    top: 60%;
    z-index: 9999;
}

.partners .partner-controls .arrow {
    font-size: 30px;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: #919191;
    -webkit-transition: color 0.3s;
    -o-transition: color 0.3s;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.partners .partner-controls .arrow:hover {
    color: #5a5a5a;
}


/**
Slick track overrides
 */

.partner-slider .slick-track {
    display: -webkit-box;
    display: -ms-flexbox;
    display: flex;
    -webkit-box-align: center;
    -ms-flex-align: center;
    align-items: center;
}

.partner-slider .slick-list {
}

.partner-slider .slick-track .partner-slide img {

}